Chief Building Code Enforcement Officer

1 week ago


Hazleton, Iowa, United States West Hazleton Borough Full time
Job Title: Chief Building Code Enforcement Officer

Job Summary:

The Chief Building Code Enforcement Officer is a critical role within the West Hazleton Borough, responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of all occupants, residents, and properties within the jurisdiction. This position operates under general and specific directives, issuing duties to the Deputy Building Code Enforcement Officer, and frequently carries out assigned work duties with a degree of independence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carries out assigned lawful directives from the Borough Manager.
  • Cooperates with other borough agencies and departments, as well as federal, state, local, and private departments, agencies, and utility companies.
  • Investigates complaints and violations, both reported and observed.
  • Frequently patrols public rights-of-way throughout the jurisdiction to proactively detect violations of adopted codes and ordinances.
  • Performs rental and residential property compliance inspections.
  • Enforces the adopted West Hazleton Rental Registration, Inspection, and Licensing ordinance and program.
  • Initiates procedures to abate violations involving local ordinances, including property maintenance codes and building codes, property maintenance violations, blight and nuisance properties, abandoned and nuisance vehicles, licensing, animal control ordinance violations, other forms of public nuisance, and other issues relating to the health, safety, and general welfare of the community.
  • As the Building Code Official, enforces the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code for all properties within the jurisdiction.
  • Demonstrates a thorough understanding of relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures, codes, and other material necessary to the performance of this job title.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma.
  • Requires one of the following:
    • At least two (2) years' experience in the field of construction, engineering, architecture, planning, zoning, code enforcement, or experience as a building official.
    • An associate's degree in a field related to the duties of this employment role (criminal justice, pre-law, engineering, etc).

Physical Demands:

  • Operate motorized equipment and vehicles.
  • Ascend and descend stairs.
  • Stoop, kneel, crawl, crouch, squat, twist, climb, and occasionally lift up to 25lb.
  • Walk over uneven and unsafe surfaces.
  • Exposure to outdoor elements, chemicals, dust, confined spaces, mechanical hazards associated with construction, blight properties, development sites, and maintenance.

Work Environment:

  • A combination of office and field work.
  • Field work may involve all seasons, weather conditions, and temperatures, including rain, snow, hot and cold weather.
  • Field work may also involve long periods in a vehicle on patrol for ordinance and property maintenance violations, and travel to and from various sites.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Professional development assistance.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Vision insurance.


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